Archive for November 23rd, 2008

Victims of Prejudice

It happened last week, when I was going to lunch with several other coworkers. We were inside the elevator, when it stopped just one floor below ours. There, a tall foreigner entered the elevator, carrying with him a large brown box and a bag. The tall guy is a Caucasian, well groomed, and good looking.

Since the floor belongs to a well-known international mining company, we are used to seeing foreigners in and around our office building nowadays, where it was a rare sight just a couple of months ago. Perhaps it will soon be a rare sight again, since it looks like they’re moving, judging from the look of things.

I noticed that the box the tall guy was carrying has a large printed label on the side, with what looked like his name also printed upon it. Read the rest of this entry »